Posted January 25, 2026
On Monday, January 26, 2026 all school buses, taxis and special education routes will be cancelled and all schools will be closed. Student, staff, parent, family and caregiver safety continues to be our priority. Our decisions are guided by current and predicted weather conditions, and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of […]
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Posted January 21, 2026
Wednesday, February 4 is Winter Walk Day! This day is recognized by the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) in partnership with Student Transportation Services of Waterloo Region (STSWR). In case of inclement weather, the alternate date for this event is Wednesday, February 11. Walking or wheeling to school are great for the environment. These […]
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Posted January 19, 2026
All school boards in Ontario are required to gather student feedback using school climate surveys. The Education Act states these should occur at least once every two years. The Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) uses the Middle Years Development Instrument (MDI) as our Safe Caring and Inclusive School (SCIS) survey. The MDI is a […]
Posted January 15, 2026
Due to the current weather conditions, all rental permits and school-led evening events are cancelled for the evening of Thursday, January 15, 2026. Please check with your event organizer to see if your event or meeting will be rescheduled at a later date. Important Reminder About Community Use of Schools When schools are closed, all […]
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Posted January 15, 2026
In partnership with the Business and Education Partnership of Waterloo Region (BEP), the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) invites Grade 7 to 12 students and their parents, families, and caregivers to participate in the Specialist High Skills Major (SHSM) and Skilled Trade Learning Opportunities interactive speaker series. This free virtual series gives students a […]
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Posted January 15, 2026
Due to the current weather conditions, all school buses, taxis and special education routes are cancelled and all schools are closed. Extended Day Programs, Child Care Centres located in our schools, and our Education Centre are closed. All WRDSB students, in both the in-person and remote learning programs can access asynchronous learning resources from their […]
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Posted January 14, 2026
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Posted January 8, 2026
Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is hosting a Virtual Town Hall Meeting for the Strategic Plan Community Consultations on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6-8 p.m. Similar to the in-person meetings, the goal of the Virtual Town Hall Meeting is to gather information on how we can continue to improve our efforts to support […]
Posted January 8, 2026
As part of our ongoing efforts to support Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) parents, families and caregivers, our psychology staff are offering a number of Lunch and Learn sessions. These webinars, scheduled over the lunch hour on Wednesdays, aim to equip parents, families and caregivers with useful tips and information to assist them in […]
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Posted January 8, 2026
In September 2026, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) will open a new elementary school at 605 Wesley Boulevard, located in the Southeast area of Cambridge. Choosing the Top Three Suggested Names In December, we asked you to help suggest possible names for our new Southeast Cambridge elementary school. The Naming Committee has spent […]
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